Livonian Order 1 Schilling - Wilhelm von Fürstenberg, 1558

Riga

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Livonian Order Livonian Order
Currency Schilling (1422 – 1561)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Schilling - Wilhelm von Fürstenberg
Year 1558
Ruler Wilhelm von Fürstenberg (1557–1559)
Composition Billon (.1875 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.13
Diameter (mm) 18
Thickness (mm) 0.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Schilling - Wilhelm von Fürstenberg from Livonian Order. Issued in 1558. Struck in Billon (.1875 silver). Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.13 g.

Obverse
Lined shield separating the date and over cross that divides the surrounding legend into four sections. (Wilhelm Furstenberg Dei Gratia Magistri LivoniaeWilhelm von Fürstenberg, with God's grace, Master of Livonia)
Reverse
Crossed keys surrounded by legend. (Moneta Nova RigensisNew coin of Riga)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1558  (15)58

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